Brazilian Fintech Jota Secures US$30 Million to Expand AI-Powered Digital Banking

Jota raised US$30 million in a Series A round led by Haun Ventures to expand its AI-powered digital account for entrepreneurs.

Dondo Launches AI E-commerce Platform in Colombia Backed by Global Investors

Dondo launches its AI-powered e-commerce platform in Colombia after raising nearly US$5 million and expanding across the US and UK.

Chilean Fintech Blanco Secures US$ 5.2M Seed Investment Led by Krealo

Blanco raises US$5.2 million in seed funding led by Krealo to expand its AI-powered factoring platform across Latin America.

Kikos Acquires Fitness Startup GuruPass as It Expands Across Latin America

Kikos acquires fitness startup GuruPass to expand its technology capabilities, enhance services, and support its growth across Latin America.

Infinia Raises US$ 13.5M Series A to Expand Digital Finance Infrastructure Across Emerging Markets

Infinia raises US$13.5M in a Series A round to expand its digital finance infrastructure across Latin America, Africa, and Asia.

Startup World Cup El Salvador 2026 Opens Applications for Regional Startup Competition

Startup World Cup El Salvador will take place on July 28, 2026, bringing together startups, investors, and technology leaders. Applications are now open for founders seeking a place in the global final in Silicon Valley.

Branddu AI secures US$300K pre-seed to expand its MerchTech platform across the Americas

Branddu AI launched following the merger of Branddu and Reno, secured a US$300,000 pre-seed investment from 500, and plans to expand its AI-powered MerchTech platform across Latin America and the United States.

Six Ways Investors and Institutional Capital Can Provide Long-Term Support to Venezuela

From CAF's recovery fund to infrastructure projects and NGO partnerships, discover six ways investors can help drive Venezuela's long-term recovery after the 2026 earthquakes.

Yape Strengthens Regional Expansion by Connecting Peru and Bolivia with Digital Remittances

Yape has enabled digital remittances from Peru to Yape Bolivia, allowing users to send money directly through the app as part of its regional expansion strategy.

Peigo joins Forces with Félix to Launch WhatsApp-Powered Remittances in Ecuador

Peigo and Félix have partnered to simplify remittances from the United States to Ecuador through WhatsApp, marking Félix's entry into the Ecuadorian market.

Rodrigo Costa leads SoftBank Brazil in new leadership transition across Latin America

SoftBank has appointed Rodrigo Costa to lead its Brazil operations as Alex Szapiro steps down after five years, while Juan Franck takes responsibility for the rest of Latin America.

Teachy acquires Nero.AI, adding AI talent and technology to its education platform

Teachy has acquired Nero.AI in a seven-digit acquihire deal, adding AI talent and intellectual property to accelerate the development of its education technology platform.